Daryn Okada

Daryn Okada

  • Birthday: 1960-01-02
  • Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Also know as: Daren Okada

Biography

Daryn Okada, A.S.C. (born January 2, 1960) is a cinematographer and the former president of the American Society of Cinematographers. In 2015, Okada joined the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. A highly prolific director of photography, Okada has worked on numerous well-known films including Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, Lake Placid, Mean Girls, and American Reunion, many of which are directed by Steve Miner.

Filmography

Production

Stick It

2006

As Director of Photography

My Father the Hero

1994

As Director of Photography

Cradle 2 the Grave

2003

As Director of Photography

Mean Girls

2004

As Director of Photography

Dr. Dolittle 2

2001

As Director of Photography

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

1998

As Director of Photography

Baby Mama

2008

As Director of Photography

Just Like Heaven

2005

As Director of Photography

Joe Somebody

2001

As Director of Photography

Senseless

1998

As Director of Photography

Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay

2008

As Director of Photography

American Reunion

2012

As Director of Photography

Punk Vacation

1990

As Director of Photography

Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat

2002

As Director of Photography

Dolphin Tale 2

2014

As Director of Photography

Airborne

1993

As Director of Photography

Phantasm II

1988

As Director of Photography

Lake Placid

1999

As Director of Photography

Vanishing Point

1997

As Director of Photography

Paparazzi

2004

As Director of Photography

Survival Quest

1988

As Director of Photography

Payback

1999

As Additional Photography

Let's Be Cops

2014

As Director of Photography

Sex and Death 101

2007

As Director of Photography

Captain Ron

1992

As Director of Photography

Monaco Forever

1984

As Director of Photography

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

2009

As Director of Photography

Angel Dust

1980

As Second Unit

Phantasm

1979

As Grip

Frightmare

1981

As Key Grip

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

1991

As Director of Photography

Anna Karenina

1997

As Director of Photography

Eyes of Terror

1994

As Director of Photography

Big Bully

1996

As Cinematography

Good Advice

2001

As Director of Photography

Black Sheep

1996

As Director of Photography

Boris and Natasha

1992

As Director of Photography

Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!

2004

As Second Unit Director of Photography

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

2009

As Director of Photography

Texas Rangers

2001

As Director of Photography

Movie 43

2013

As Director of Photography

Stitches

1985

As Second Unit Director of Photography

Blind Vengeance

1990

As Director of Photography

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